Glenn McGrath Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More 2024

Real title/Full title Glenn Donald McGrath Names Earned Pigeon , Ooh Ah , Millard , Nobby Profession Cricketer (Bowler) Physical Stats & More Height (approx.) in centimeters– 195 cm
in meters– 1.95 m
in feet & inches– 6’ 5” Weight (approx.) in kilograms– 77 kg
in kilos– 170 lbs Eye Colour Light Blue Hair Colour Light Ash Blonde Cricket International Debut ODI– On 9 December 1993 towards South Africa at Melbourne Cricket Ground (Australia)

Test– On 12 November 1993 towards New Zealand at The WACA (Perth)

T20I– On 17 February 2005 towards New Zealand at Eden Park, Auckland (New Zealand)

Jersey Number #11 (Australia)
Domestic/State Team • ICC World XI
• Delhi Daredevils (IPL)
• New South Wales
• Middlesex (County Club)
• Worcestershire (County Club) Coach/Mentor Doug Walters Batting Style Right-handed Bowling Style Right arm fast-medium Favourite Shot Slog Sweep Favourite Ball Outswinger Records (principal ones) • Most profitable quick bowler in worldwide cricket (949 worldwide wickets)
• Most wickets by a bowler in ICC World Cup historical past (71)
• Only bowler to take a wicket off the final ball of his Test, ODI in addition to T20I profession
• A bowler who dismissed a single batter most variety of instances in worldwide cricket (Michael Atherton from England; 19 instances)
• Best-ever bowling figures recorded within the World Cup (7 for 15 in 2003 ICC World Cup towards Namibia)
• Second bowler by way of dismissing Most Players for Ducks in Tests after James Anderson (104 wickets)
• Second most wickets in a single version of World Cup after Mitchell Starc (26 wickets in 2007 World Cup)
• Third quickest to 450 take a look at wickets (100 matches)
• Third quickest to 300 wickets in ODIs (200 ODIs) after Brett Lee and Waqar Younis
• Third most ‘geese’ in Test cricket whereas batting (35)
• Third finest bowling figures in One-Day Internationals (7 for 15 runs)
• Most successive geese on consecutive pairs in take a look at cricket (4) whereas batting
• Third Australian to succeed in 300 Test wickets
• Only Australian pacer to play 100 Tests
• Leading wicket-taker for Australia in 1999 ICC World Cup.
• Second most wickets in an ODI sequence (26) after Mitchell Starc additionally from Australia
• First Australian bowler to play in 200 One Day Internationals
• First Australian Fast Bowler to play in 100 Test matches Awards, Honours, Achievements • Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1998
• Wisden Australia Cricketer of the Year in 1999
• Allan Border Medal in 2000
• Test Player of the Year in 2000
• One-Day International and Player of the Year in 2001
• Wisden Australia Cricketer of the Year in 2005
• Wisden Australia Cricketer of the Year in 2006
• Player of the sequence within the 2007 ICC World Cup
• Member of the Order of Australia for his “service to cricket as a player” and along with his spouse for his or her “service to the community through the establishment of the McGrath Foundation” on 28 January 2008
• Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 2011
• Inducted within the ICC Hall of Fame in 2012 Personal Life Date of Birth 9 February 1970 (Monday) Age (as of 2021) 51 Years Birthplace Dubbo, New South Wales (Australia) Zodiac signal Aquarius Signature Nationality Australian Hometown Narromine in New South Wales (Australia) Address Burraway Street (Mitchell Highway), Tom Perry Park, Narromine, 2821 Hobbies Travelling, scuba-diving, snorkelling, sky-diving Controversy Sledging controversy– During a match in May 2003 on the Antigua Recreation Ground, West Indian Ramnaresh Sarwan was batting. Mcgrath’s spouse was affected by most cancers again dwelling whereas Mcgrath was fielding on the slips. Mcgrath tried to sledge Sarwan and Sarwan alternatively replied again and took in Mcgrath’s spouse not understanding the severity of her situation. Angry Mcgrath does not mentioned any phrase and quietly collected his cap from umpire Srinivas Venkataraghavan. But in between, one thing snapped and Mcgrath once more got here to Sarwan and shouted,

“If you ****ing point out my spouse once more, I’ll ****ing rip your ****ing throat out.”

Critics complained that it’s a true face of Australian cricket particularly after they had been dropping. Sarwan went on to attain a century and helped his aspect to chase report 418 runs goal.

Relationships & More Marital Status Married Marriage Date • 17 July 1999 (Jane Mcgrath)
• 18 November 2010 (Sara Leonardi) Family Wife/Spouse • First Wife– Jane Louise McGrath (2001-2008)

• Second Wife– Sara Leonardi Mcgrath (2010-present)

Children Son– James Mcgrath

Daughter– Holly Mcgrath

Madison Mary Harper Mcgrath

Parents Father– Kevin Mcgrath

Mother– Beverly Mcgrath

Favourites Cricketer Batter– Sachin Tendulkar
Bowler– Dennis Lillee Cricket Ground Melbourne Cricket Ground Sportsperson(s) Usain Bolt, Roger Federer, and Steve Redgrave Sports Basketball, Lawn Tennis Country Portugal Travel locations Africa, Europe Food Chicken Sushi, seafood